Ohio Revised Code
Title 39 | Insurance
Chapter 3953 | Title Insurance

Section 3953.01 | Title Insurance Definitions. - Effective: July 21, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 256 -...

Section 3953.02 | Application of Chapter. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.03 | Only Title Insurance Company to Engage in Title Insurance Business. - Effective: March 26, 1971 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3953.04 | Title Insurance Company to Be Organized as Stock Corporation. - Effective: March 30, 1999 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 83 -...

Section 3953.05 | Minimum Capital and Surplus. - Effective: March 26, 1971 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3953.06 | Depositing Securities. - Effective: August 8, 1991 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 137 -...

Section 3953.07 | Sound Underwriting Practices. - Effective: March 30, 1999 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 83 -...

Section 3953.08 | Permitted Services. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.09 | Prohibited Services. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.10 | Title Insurance Company to Engage in Title Insurance Only. - Effective: March 26, 1971 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3953.11 | Unearned Premium Reserve. - Effective: June 14, 1988 Latest Legislation: House Bill 458 -...

Section 3953.12 | Other Reserves. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.13 | Reinsurance. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.14 | Investments. - Effective: January 1, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 339 -...

Section 3953.15 | Investment of Unearned Premium Reserve. - Effective: September 4, 2014 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 140 -...

Section 3953.16 | Investment of Trust Funds or Assets Held in Fiduciary Capacity. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.17 | Foreign Title Insurance Company - License. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.18 | Prohibition Against Policies Covering Real Property - Exceptions. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.19 | Merger and Consolidation. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.20 | Prior Approval Required for Acquisition of Other Title Insurance Company. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.21 | Certification of Title Insurance Agents. - Effective: September 1, 2002 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 129 -...

Section 3953.22 | Licensing Title Insurance Agents. - Effective: March 26, 1971 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3953.23 | Maintaining Books of Account and Record and Vouchers. - Effective: January 1, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 185 -...

Section 3953.231 | Establishing and Maintaining Interest-Bearing Trust Account for Deposit of Non-Directed Escrow Funds. - Effective: October 17, 2019 Latest Legislation: House Bill 166 -...

Section 3953.24 | Firm Name of Agent. - Effective: March 26, 1971 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 -...

Section 3953.25 | Commission Payments. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.26 | Payments for Inducement of Business. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.27 | Division of Fees and Charges. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.28 | Prior Approval Required for Forms and Contracts. - Effective: December 12, 1967 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 224 -...

Section 3953.29 | Prohibiting Restrictive Covenants Constituting Unlawful Discriminatory Practice. - Effective: March 30, 1999 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 83 -...

Section 3953.30 | Notice Comparing Lender's and Owner's Title Insurance. - Effective: April 6, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 454 -...

Section 3953.32 | Offer of Closing or Settlement Protection to Parties. - Effective: April 6, 2007 Latest Legislation: House Bill 454 -...

Section 3953.33 | Annual Independent Review of Agency Accounts. - Effective: March 24, 2008 Latest Legislation: House Bill 157 -...

Section 3953.331 | Joint Venture Title Insurance Agencies Annual Review. - Effective: July 21, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 256 -...

Section 3953.35 | Prohibited Conduct Regarding Loans of $75,000 or Less. - Effective: January 1, 2007 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 185 -...

Section 3953.36 | Dissolution or Termination of a Joint Venture Title Insurance Agency. - Effective: July 21, 2022 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 256 -...